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 * Copyright 2010 Simon Mieth
 *
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 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package cn.kkdlk.parse.parser.xml;


import org.xml.sax.Attributes;
import org.xml.sax.SAXException;

public interface XMLHandler {


    String getNamespaceHandle();

    String getElementNameHandle();

    String getQNameHandle();

    /**
     * @param namespace
     * @param name
     * @param attributes
     * @param parsingContext
     * @return delegate nested elements
     * @throws SAXException
     */
    boolean startParseElement(String namespace,
                                     String name, Attributes attributes, ParsingContext parsingContext) throws SAXException;

    void endParseElement(String namespace, String name, ParsingContext parsingContext) throws SAXException;

    void characters(char[] ch, int start, int length)
            throws SAXException;


}
